
Tips for Patterning Your Shotgun
As fall turkey season winds down and waterfowl season ramps up, it’s time to ask: is your shotgun truly ready? This post explores the importance of patterning your firearm, choosing the right choke and ammo, and why preparation at the range is essential to ethical, effective hunting.

Missouri Hunting Heritage Federation, Inc. completes 100th youth hunter education clinic
Since 2007, the Missouri Hunting Heritage Federation (MHHF) has introduced 593 families to the outdoors through its Youth Hunter Education Clinics. In April 2022, MHHF celebrated its 100th clinic with a mentored turkey hunt—marking a milestone in its mission to pass on Missouri’s hunting heritage.
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